The Park Community Centre Limited
Analysis
The Park Community Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in March 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07472743). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Park Community Centre Limited reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.3m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £3.0m to £1.3m (-57%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Park Community Centre Limited sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Care and Relief for the Young (£1.3m), Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity (£1.3m) and Mountain Rescue England and Wales (£1.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and donations and legacies 2.8%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £165k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 36 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.8%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
EDUCATIONAL COURSES, ACTIVITIES FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Care and Relief for the Young | Hampshire | £1.3m |
| Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity | Buckinghamshire | £1.3m |
| Mountain Rescue England and Wales | Cockermouth | £1.3m |
| New Life Christian Centre (Croydon) | Croydon | £1.3m |